UK economic measurement, after the Stanford Digital Economy Lab

UK AI Economic Indicators

Is AI being adopted, changing the wider economy, and reshaping who gets hired in the UK? Three tracks, each built from public UK data. Pick one to begin.

ONS · Bank of England · DESNZ · Ofcom · UK Data Service
01

Adoption

How far AI use has spread across UK firms and people, and whether the public expects to gain from it.

54%
of UK adults have used an AI tool, up from 31% in 2023
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02

Transformation

Whether AI is yet visible in the wider economy as fast, capital-led growth, across nine macro indicators.

1 / 9
indicators show strong evidence of takeoff; the rest are mild or neutral
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03

Labour market

Whether AI is changing who gets hired, starting with young workers in the most exposed jobs. After Stanford's ‘canaries’ study.

-28%
hiring of under-30s into the most AI-exposed jobs, since late 2022
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